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ORIGINALLY A NAZI WORLD WAR II FLYING BOMB OF INTENTIONAL MASS DESTRUCTION...THIS DOODLEBUG WAS CREATED BY GRAPHIC ARTIST AND EVENTS PRODUCER..MICHAEL ANTHONY BARNES-WYNTERS IN 1991 AS A CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE VEHICLE FOR ARTISTS, MUSICIANS, POETS, PERFORMERS AND DJS

HIS OWN DISTINTIVELY INSPIRATIONAL GRAPHIC WORK SPEARHEADING THE DOODLEBUG VISION.

DOODLEBUG'S INTRO OF THE WORD DETONATION HAS SINCE BEEN BORROWED BY OTHERS IN A LESS THAN EFFECTIVE MANNER. DOODLEBUG EVENTS NOT ONLY INTRODUCED UNKNOWN ARTISTS BUT INSPIRED THOSE WHO ATTENDED WAY BEYOND A NIGHTCLUB ENVIRONMENT.HENCE...THERE IS CHANGE.

ART COUNCIL OF ENGLAND'S ART'04 AWARD FINALIST AND EXAMPLE OF A TRU DOODLEBUG... AN ORIGINAL MODERN, IS ITS CREATOR... MICHAEL ANTHONY BARNES-WYNTERS.. AKA BARNEY!

AN AFRO-BRISTOLIAN WHO, SINCE MOVING TO MANCHESTER IN 1989, ALONG WITH MADCHESTER, HAS, SINGLE HANDEDLY GOTTEN BENEATH ITS SKIN TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

AS FROM 2005 (DOODLEBUG'S OFFICIAL TENTH YEAR) THIS SITE WILL EMPHASIZE HIS UNQUENCHABLE CREATIVE APPETITE AND SKILLS AS THE LEADING EXAMPLE OF A DOODLEBUG.

FEATURING SMELLY AUDIO:VIDEO SNIPS PLUS INSPIRATIONAL GRAPHIC ART FROM WELL OVER TEN YEARS OF DOODLEBUG DETONATIONS TO ENGAGE WITH & INSPIRE.

ALSO BEWARE OF...IN 2005, M A BARNES-WYNTERS PERSONAL SITE WILL BE LAUNCHED SIMMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE ALL NU- DOODLEBUG SITE.

TIME FOR M.A BARNES-WYNTERS TO STEP FORWARD OUT OF THE CUTTING ROOM.

DETONATIONS INC:MR SCRUFF HOCUSPOCUS RELEASE& FROLIC EPS:NUMEROUS DOODLE-CLASHES:WANDY'S WORLD (PRE-TWISTED NERVE RECORDS):THE VIBE KHAMELEONS:JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT :JEFF KOONS:CHARLIE DARK(ATTICA BLUES-BLACKTRONICA)

:KRUDER&DORFMEISTER DEBUT:MO WAX HEADZ TOUR(DJS SHADOW&KRUSH):JERRY DAMMERS: NEW CREED-DRY201 FASHION SHOW#1:PORTISHEAD DEBUT:BLACKALICIOUS DEBUT:INTERNATIONAL DOODLEBUG DAY('98-'04):CONTACT EXHIBITIONS+EVENTS('99-PRESENT):NITIN SAWNEY: JAPANORAMA: SOLARIS(JAH WOBBL+ BILL LASWELL) : THE LONDON POLICE: ILL COMMUNICATION 1 XPO:DOODLEBUG PRESENTS... :MANGA SURVEY EXPO AT CORNERHOUSE:PLUS MUCH MORE!

VIDEO FOOTAGE IS COURTESY OF LONGTIME COLLABORATORS RICARDO VIELA AND WAYNE SIMMONDS (BLACK FLYS)

DOODLEBUG DVDS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.

"THE ESSENCE OF THE CREATIVE MANC. LIFE-STYLE."-LAURA CRAIK:THE FACE. APRIL'97. .

BARNEY, GRAPHIC ARTIST WITH A PERMANENT LIGHT-BULB ABOVE HIS HEAD.- EMMA WARREN :THE FACE (RIP)

WHERE THE MANCHESTER OF THE STONE ROSES, HAPPY MONDAYS, NEW ORDER AND BUZZCOCKS WAS TOO OFTEN BOILED DOWN BY OUTSIDERS TO A ROCK-AND-DRUGS CARICATURE, ITS REALITY HAS ALWAYS BEEN MORE DIVERSE AND SLIGHTLY MORE REFINED. DOODLEBUG CAPTURES THAT WITH A BANG.- MARC STARR:JACK MAGAZINE

INTERNATIONAL DOODLEBUG DAY HAS ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS ONE OF THE MORE MEMORABLE DATES IN THE ART CALENDER.-
RICHARD SMIRKE:METRO

DOODLEBUG'S FRESH APPROACH COMES AS A WELCOMED CHANGE.-
I-D MAGAZINE

INTERNATIONAL DOODLEBUG DAY#8:VIVA LA MURALIST II:SAT 03 SEPT 2005 SOON COME!MANCHESTER+LONDON:DETONATIONS.